As some of you may know, my uncle who passed this year was a Middle East correspondent covering the Iraq war. He lived throughout the Middle East and his widowed partner is still in Lebanon.
I think english politicians will escalate to neighboring countries, possibly using Putin as a foil for total war.
The Iraq war lasted 20 years. Wars are never short. All we know is cunts profit. Can someone make a Kier Starmer portfolio tracker? :pol: #LockheedMartin#Stonks
The other badge belongs to Garry Hare, an interim CEO of Amiga Inc. in the post-Commodore bankruptcy era.
Garry spoke about those tumultuous times at Saturday night's banquet. In 2004-2005, he planned to relaunch the Amiga as a mobile gaming platform, before iOS and Android were released, but suddenly decided to step down after becoming aware of certain illicit stock transactions conducted by an unnamed European investor.
Any #bets on whether Elon can pull off the hype act with #X like he did with Tesla’s Autopilot?
Is the VC market stupid enough to go for the same con twice? The press is eating up his hype like breakfast cereal for sure, but will the #investors buy it, hyping the stock and allowing him to borrow money against it rising even more?
Autopilot is still pretty unreliable. And the same will probably be with X.
But I’m sure the plan here is the same: pump the #stonks.
👏🏻“Judge has ordered Canadian energy company Enbridge (ENB.TO) to shutter portions of an #oil pipeline that runs through tribal land in #Wisconsin within three years and to pay the tribe nearly $5.2 million for trespassing plus a portion of its profits until the shutdown is completed.” #legal
Consultancy business to help people who (for whatever reason) haven't been online since they were at school and need someone to tell them their new business name is now either extremely rude or racist.
[edit, 2023: uuuhhh this link is prob seriously outdated now]
Thorough roundup of #covid19 info from the Internet Book of Critical Care; audience is medical professionals but has good info on virus biology, transmission, treatment, therapies, and pitfalls. https://emcrit.org/ibcc/covid19/